Yes! Together the Republicans and Democrats are working together to coerce us into believing that climate change is or isn't happening, thus distracting us from the Zen-like truth that it is neither happening nor not happening!

Jeff: I'd bet money that if Al Gore did a tweet like that, the article would have provided a spelled-out paraphrase instead of a word-for-word recitation. We saw the same thing with Palin during the election; all her "gonnas" and "betchas" were spelled phonetically, when the common practice is to adjust such things as a professional courtesy to the person being quoted. Note that Obama's "uh"s and "um"s were, however, almost invariably left out.